Synonyms for primary care
pri·ma·ry care

Princeton's WordNet

1. primary carenoun

   the medical care received on first contact with the medical system (before being referred elsewhere)

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1. • Medical Care

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1. Peter Antall:

   Telehealth offers a safe channel to obtain expert medical guidance quickly, care teams can screen patients, assign risk, answer questions, and recommend the next steps a patient should take. This capability greatly minimizes the demands on in-person primary care, urgent care, [Emergency Department], etc.

2. Art Caplan:

   There are different decisions whether it's a doctor's office or an emergency room, you have no right to be taken care of by a primary care doctor. There's still no right to health care that way -- the doctor has the ability to decline.

3. Majid Ezzati:

   Policies that enable people in the poorest countries to access healthier foods — particularly reducing salt intake and making fruit and vegetables more affordable and accessible — alongside improving detection by expanding universal health coverage and primary care, and ensuring uninterrupted access to effective drugs, must be financed and implemented to slow the growing epidemic of high blood pressure in low - and middle-income countries.

4. Cameron Webb:

   Of course, for folks who do have a primary care provider and they're able to get in touch with them, by all means, absolutely reach out to your provider, the person who knows you really well.

5. Brian Marcotte:

   Telehealth can become an extension of primary care to free up physicians to focus on more complicated issues.